On The Horizon: Gears of War: Judgment, Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate

Wow, what a week! It’s packed with new game releases, so here we are again with another episode of On The Horizon!

Headlining this week is Gears of War: Judgment, the fourth game in the Gears of War series. Co-developed by Epic Games and People Can Fly, Gears of War: Judgment takes place prior to the events of the Gears of War trilogy and stars Baird and Cole. The game is exclusively for Xbox 360 and will be released this Tuesday, March 19th. Check out the trailer below:

Another big game this week is Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate. It is also being released on Tuesday, March 19th, and will be available on 3DS and Wii U. Players that pick up both versions of the game can enjoy using the same save file on both platforms, and the 3DS version supports the Circle Pad Pro. Check out the Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate battle trailer below:

Monday, March 18th marks the release of Lego City: Undercover, a Wii U exclusive! Lego City: Undercover is an open world action adventure game where players play as Chase McCain, an undercover cop. Chase can wear a variety of disguises as he hunts for criminals, and can utilize more than 100 vehicles throughout the game.

Three more titles are also being released on Tuesday, March 19th. The first is Dead or Alive 5+, the Vita version of Dead or Alive 5. Next up is The Walking Dead: Survival Instinct, a first-person action game developed by Terminal Reality for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Wii U and PC. And last for Tuesday is the second part of a trilogy of DLC, Assassin’s Creed 3: The Tyranny of King Washington: The Betrayal.

A pair of 3DS games are also being released on Sunday, March 24th. Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon features five mansions for your ghost-hunting pleasure, and Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Gates to Infinity is a roguelike set in the Pokemon universe.

This week on Gamer Horizon you can look forward to several reviews! Alex is reviewing Castlevania: Lords of Shadow: Mirror of Fate, Ari is going to review StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm and Ted’s going to review Assassin’s Creed 3: The Tyranny of King Washington: The Betrayal. Chris will be writing his impressions of Gears of War: Judgment and Ted will have impressions for Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate. Sean is settling in and will be writing an article about what he’d like to see in Saints Row IV while taking a look back at the series. Finally, Ted will be providing his weekly PlayStation Plus update.

We’re all looking forward to another great week here on Gamer Horizon! What about you? What games are you looking forward to? What have you been playing? Let us know in the comments below!